Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Communication, Banking and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Tel Aviv, the TA 35 rose 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the TA 35 were Shikun & Binui (TASE:SKBN), which rose 7.62% or 72.00 points to trade at 1,020.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TASE:TEVA) added 2.88% or 103.00 points to end at 3,675.00 and Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp Ltd (TASE:BEZQ) was up 2.30% or 11.80 points to 525.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nova (TASE:NVMI), which fell 2.95% or 1,390.00 points to trade at 45,790.00 at the close. Delek Group (TASE:DLEKG) declined 1.83% or 1,060.00 points to end at 56,930.00 and Alony Hetz Properties and Investments Ltd (TASE:ALHE) was down 1.74% or 49.00 points to 2,775.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by 246 to 215 and 78 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.41% or 0.36 to $87.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.58% or 0.52 to hit $90.44 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.01% or 0.10 to trade at $1,942.60 a troy ounce.
USD/ILS was unchanged 0.02% to 3.84, while EUR/ILS unchanged 0.03% to 4.11.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 104.71.